
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 2PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 49 | 108 | 181 | 282 | 277 | 212 | 139 | 109 | 49 | 29 | 49 | 41 | 46 | 161 | 478 | 716 | 682 | 639 | 520 | 583 | 341 | 253 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:44AM3.22m | 5:21PM2.89m | 5:25AM3.08m | 6:06PM2.78m | 6:16AM2.92m | 7:01PM2.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05AM0.41m | 11:15PM0.78m | 11:48AM0.57m | 00:03AM0.91m | 12:42PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
35 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 212 | 139 | 109 | 49 | 29 | 49 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 437 | 341 | 253 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | S 6 | — | — |
8 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 23 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | S 4 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — |
18 | 49 | 108 | 181 | 282 | 277 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 27 | — | — | 161 | 478 | 716 | 682 | 639 | 520 | 583 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 326 | 269 | 169 | 168 | 84 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 985 | 985 | 759 | 93 | 179 | 93 | 141 | 0 | 0 |
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